Bakubung Bush Lodge

Bakubung Bush Lodge

Bakubung Bush Lodge blends modern day luxuries with a full-on African wildlife experience. Join a game drive to track down the Big 5 or relax in the spacious pool. A wide range of sports activities and shuttles to Sun City create variety that make every day a unique experience.

The main attraction is the abundant wildlife of the Pilanesberg Game Reserve. The Big 5 and most other large mammals of Southern Africa are represented in the reserve. Bakubung Bush Lodge offers a wide range of other activities. Whether you want to relax or be more active – all needs are catered for:

Join the guided bush walks and game drives to discover the natural environment of the Pilanesberg.

A shuttle to Sun City allows guests to indulge in the offerings of the resort and casino.

Location

Bakubung Bush Lodge is situated in the Pilanesberg Game Reserve, known for Big 5 game viewing in a malaria-free environment. Within close driving distance to the Sun City Resort and Casino, it is easy to combine an African wildlife experience with a bit of glamour.

The Pilanesberg Game Reserve is less than a two hours’ drive from Johannesburg.

Room Types

Bakubung Bush Lodge offers accommodation in 76 Standard Studio Rooms (1 wheelchair accessible room) which are equipped with an en-suite bathroom and shower and open up onto a balcony or patio. The air-conditioned room comes with two single beds or a king size bed. Views of the hippo pools come as a bonus.

Facilities

Bakubung Bush Lodge provides large swimming pool and a variety of sports facilities provide guests with the opportunity to play cricket, tennis and volley ball. A touch screen TV in the game office marks recent animal sightings. The boma is a social place where many stories of the bush are shared over a roaring fire. The restaurant offers three meals a day and an ever changing menu creates diversity on your palate.

Other facilities include:

Large swimming pool

Tennis and volleyball facilities

Restaurant and bar

Boma

Internet lounge

Nôkô Kalahari Spa

Wheelchair Friendly

Bakubung Bush Lodge welcomes guests with disabilities. Accommodation is provided in a specially designed twin room, with a spacious bathroom equipped for those guests using a wheelchair. Wheelchair ramps are also provided at the main lodge and restaurant area. During game drives, a guide is available to assist guests with embarking and disembarking from the game drive vehicle, and ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable safari experience.

Bakubung Bush Lodge Rates | Half Board

** Rates will change according to occupancy at the time of booking. Please contact us for a quote for your preferred travel dates.

** Book in advance to ensure best available rates.

Rates 2018

High Season

Low Season

High Season

Dates 2018

1 Jan 2018
30 Apr 2018

1 May 2018
31 Aug 2018

1 Sep 2018
31 Dec 2018

Standard Rooms
Per Person Sharing

R 2699

R 2304

R 2699

Standard Rooms
Single Person Rate

R 3828

R 3252

R 3828

Luxury Room
Per Person Sharing

R 2922

R 2520

R 2922

Luxury Room
Single Person Rate

R 4272

R 3708

R 4272

Executive Suite
Per Person Sharing

R 3540

R 2999

R 3540

Executive Suite
Single Person Rate

R 7080

R 5999

R 7080

Child 13-17 years*

Free

Free

Free

Child 12-0 years*

Free

Free

Free

Rates are inclusive of:

Dinner, Bed and Breakfast One game drive per dayBush Braai on Wednesday and Saturday

Bakubung Bush Lodge Rates | Full Board

** Rates will change according to occupancy at the time of booking. Please contact us for a quote for your preferred travel dates.

** Book in advance to ensure best available rates.

Rates 2018

High Season

Low Season

High Season

Dates 2018

1 Jan 2018
30 Apr 2018

1 May 2018
31 Aug 2018

1 Sep 2018
31 Dec 2018

Standard Rooms
Per Person Sharing

R 3294

R 2910

R 3294

Standard Rooms
Single Person Rate

R 4356

R 3828

R 4356

Child 13-17 years*

Free

Free

Free

Child 12-0 years*

Free

Free

Free

Rates are inclusive of:

Lunch, Dinner, Bed and BreakfastTwo game drives per dayBush Braai on Wednesday and Saturday

Notes:

Minimum two nights stay over the weekend ( Friday and Saturday )

Child policy*

Children aged 12 years and younger (maximum two children per room) will be accommodated free of charge on a dinner, bed and breakfast basis if sharing with one or two adults. Children aged 13-17 years will be accommodated free of charge on a room only basis and will be charged 50% of the meal rate if sharing with one or two adults. Children occupying their own rooms will be charged the full adult rate.

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Testimonials:

The biggest and warmest “THANK YOU’ to Quina van der Merwe who did a group booking for us at Shepherd’s Tree. From the first phone call to the last one and beyond, her service and efficiency have been outstanding!

- Annette Heyns – Peregrine

Thanks to Jenny Hoffman for sorting our holiday reservation at Manayane! Great service and she was very helpful with all my questions! Very good customer service experience

- Quintin Sanders

Our experience in Pilanesberg was wonderful. It was possible thanks to the great, caring and loving service that gave us Quina van der Merwe. Thanks again !!!

- Aquiles Arrieta

Must thank Adeline Scotchman for her professional service to us in booking us into Manyane at Pilanesberg. If there was more people like her out there I will have much more good memories than bad experiences.

- Piet Venter

Thank you to Jenny Hoffman for her excellent service with our booking for our anniversary weekend at Manyane Resort

- Yolandi Schmidt

Quina van der Merwe was lovely to deal with. Very helpful and friendly and efficient. A model of how to do it!

- Adrian du Plessis

Thank you so much Adelene Scotchman for your fantastic service. It can be stressful to book trips when you are abroad, but in this case it was very professional and efficient with prompt, clear communication throughout.